Worlds Semis Roundup: ElShorbagy Reclaims World No.1 Spot after Reaching Final News Egypt’s Mohamed ElShorbagy ensured he will overthrow rival Ali Farag as the new men’s World No.1 on August 1 after he overcame New Zealand’s Paul Coll at the University Club of Chicago to reach the final of the 2020-21 PSA World Championship presented by the Walter Family. ElShorbagy, who will record the 50th month of his career atop the PSA Men’s World Rankings next month, has been gunning for the coveted ranking ever since losing it to Farag in October, 2020, and he will take on his fellow Egyptian in the final of the sport’s most prestigious tournament after beating 2019-20 runner-up Coll 11-5, 11-3, 4-11, 11-8 in 50 minutes.